Service Civil International
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Service Civil International (SCI) is an international peace organisation, founded by Swiss pacifist Pierre Cérésole in the aftermath of World War I to foster understanding and a culture of peace between people from different countries. Since 1920 SCI has organised international volunteering projects in the form of workcamps and has expanded to have branches in 40 countries, as well as partner organisations who help run the projects.
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Formation | 1920 |
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Legal status | Non-governmental organization |
Purpose | To promote peace and equality though grass-roots level voluntary work |
Headquarters | Antwerp, Belgium |
Region served | Worldwide |
Leader | Alexandra Vasileiou (International president) |
Main organ | International executive committee |
Revenue | €263,120 (2022) |
Website | www |
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